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Home My WebLink About160450 0 ORDINANCE NO. 16,045 AN ORDINANCE CONDEMNING CERTAIN STRUCTURES IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK AS STRUCTURAL, FIRE AND HEALTH HAZARDS; PROVIDING FOR SUMMARY ABATEMENT PROCEDURES; DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE SUCH ACTION AS IS NECESSARY TO RAZE AND REMOVE SAID STRUCTURES; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, certain structures in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, have become run -down, dilapidated, unsightly, dangerous, obnoxious and detrimental to the public welfare of the citizens of Little Rock; and WHEREAS, the conditions of these structures constitute a serious structural, fire and health hazard; and WHEREAS, such structures are a public nuisance and are dangerous to the health and safety of the occupants or other persons and, further, are in such condition as to be dangerous to the lives, limbs and property of people in its vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby; and WHEREAS, such structures are declared a nuisance and immediate action is necessary to remedy these situations and said buildings should be rehabilitated by the owners or razed either by the owners or the City of Little Rock. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS. 180 D -5z) 11-13 • • 181 Page 2 SECTION 1. The Board of Directors hereby declare that the following structures constitute public nuisances. The owners of the following described properties are hereby ordered either to begin rehabilitation by immediately contacting the Neighborhood Programs Division and entering into an agreement providing for the immediate rehabilitation of the structure or to raze and remove said structure within twenty -four (24) hours and to complete such removal within seventy -two (72) hours of the effective date of this Ordinance. While not required by law to do so, the Neighborhood Programs Division will immediately attempt to notify the owners of the properties listed below of the passage of this ordinance by certified mail or personal service. The properties on which the condemned structure are located by street address and legal description are hereafter set forth with the name of the owners of records, as follows: Q-5D /I-1q Page 3 UNIT NO. ADDRESS LEGAL OWNER DESCRIPTION 14936 3205 West 15th C & P Johnson's Addn., Dorothy Thornton Block 6, Lot 8 & 1610 South Martin W 6' of Lot 7 Little Rock, AR 72204 14988 2710 Maple Mandlebaum's Subd. of David Whatley R. C. Butler's Addn., 5013 Glade Street Block 16, Lot 5 Fort Worth, TX 76114 and Harold Whatley 2905 Caton Fort Worth, TX 76118 and Eugene Whatley 923 Willow St. Malvern, AR 72104 15090 2400 Johnson Gallagher's Addn., David Whatley Block 2, Lot 1 5013 Glade Street Fort Worth, TX 76114 and Harold Whatley 2905 Caton Fort Worth, TX 76118 and Eugene Whatley 923 Willow Street Malvern, AR 72104 656 49-i 183 Page 4 15175 3020 Bishop Bowman's Addn., Angela Renee Block 11, Lot 9 Broadway 1420 Arch Little Rock, AR 72202 15226 3610 American American Manor Subd., James M. & Allamea 15359 Manor (east and Lot 2 Ezell west apartments) Rt. 2, Box 95 Weiner, AR 72479 15234 7405 Stagecoach Pt. W 1/2, NE Beg. Gerald Lee 2533' N or SE Cor. Williams on S R/W Hwy., Kathleen Barrett S 280.61' S 64 *05' Williams W 18' N 40 *40' 4057 Redwood W 185.25' to R/W Corpus Christi, TX NE on S R/W 197' to 78411 POB, Sec. 44, TIN, R13W 15261 2519 Wolfe Braddock's Blvd. Addn., Frank D. Sullivan Block 12, Lot 4 Louise Sullivan Lee 2524 Johnson Little Rock, AR 72205 15269 1316 Cross Original City of Little Joseph Lewis Rock, Block 312, 2119 West 19th Lot 9 Little Rock, AR 72204 15284 1729 East 20th Garden Homes Extension, Ruby V. Eiland, Block 5, Lot 1 Trustee of Eiland Trust 1862 Winona Blvd. Apt. "B„ Hollywood, CA 90027 o-so Q -01 Page 5 15303 2110 Commerce Duvall's Addn., Block 406, Lot 6 15387 3201 Bishop Bowman's Addn., Block 2, Lot 1 15389 1117 Appianway Roots & Coys Addn., Block 13, S 1/2 of Lot 5 15523 3217 West 13th Jones & Worthen Addn., Block 21, Lot 5 15535 2304 Martin Chesterfield Square Addn., Block 7, Lot 17 14666 1815 Peyton W 30' of S 85' & N 27' of E 15.7' of W 45.7' of S 85' of Lot 7, Block 23, Sidney Johnson's Addn. 284 Archie L. & Betty S. Hewett 600 South 14th Fort Smith, AR 72901 Lillie Mae Campbell Mack Campbell (deceased) 3201 South Bishop Little Rock, AR 72206 Isaac Adams 3320 West 17th Little Rock, AR 72204 Valerie Gale, Baltimore Brown, & R. F. Norman d /b /a Mortgage Default Service 11710 Pleasant Ridge Apt. 1411 Corp. Little Rock, AR 72212 Martha McKindra Rt. 2, Box 193 Atkins, AR 72823 Augusta & Anna Berry c/o Jean's Nursing Home College Station, AR 72053 Page 6 SECTION 2. The conditions of the structures on the above - described properties have been found to present structural, fire and health hazards and are dangerous to the health and safety of the occupants or other persons, and further, the structures are in such condition as to be dangerous to the lives, limbs and property of people in its vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby. SECTION 3. The City Attorney is hereby authorized to institute such proceedings against such persons as may be necessary in order to enforce the provisions of this ordinance so as to remedy the unsightly and dangerous conditions brought about as a result of the failure of the owners thereof to maintain these properties. SECTION 4. The Neighborhood Programs Division of the City of Little Rock is also authorized to raze and remove said buildings and file and enforce a lien against said property for the cost of razing and removing said structures pursuant to Section 20 -32 of the Little Rock Code of Ordinances. SECTION 5. Unless the provisions of this Ordinance are put into effect immediately, the public peace, health and safety and welfare of the citizens of Little Rock will be adversely affected; therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. 185 �-v Page 7 PASSED: May 7, 1991 ATTEST: CITY CLERK ROBBIE HANCOCK APPROVED AS TO FORM: TOM CARPENTER, CI ATTORNEY 186 6.56 125